The third cohort of TAC designations were awarded to six college and cégep applied research centres:
- Institut du véhicule innovant (IVI), Cégep de Saint-Jérome, Saint-Jérome, QC
- Institut des communications graphiques et de l’imprimabilité (ICI), Collège Ahuntsic, Montréal QC
- Centre National en Électrochimie et en Technologies Environnementales (CNETE), Collège de Shawinigan, Shawinigan, QC
- Centre for Advancement of Water & Wastewater Technologies (CAWT), Fleming College, Lindsay, ON
- Walker Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Centre (formerly Niagara College Advanced Manufacturing Innovation Centre), Niagara College, Welland, ON
- SAIT Green Building Technologies (GBT), SAIT, Calgary, AB
NSERC launches fourth TAC competition.

